SAM #36C24426Q0589_1

Procurement of Laboratory Centrifuges for Philadelphia VA Medical Center

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 4, is seeking bids for laboratory centrifuges for the Philadelphia VA Medical Center's Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 4, Commodities 2 - Contracting office located at 1010 Delafield Rd, Pittsburgh, PA - Products/Services Requested: - Two (2) laboratory-grade swing-out rotor centrifuges - Must include: 1 centrifuge, 1 horizontal rotor, 4 buckets, 2 adapters for 13x75/100 mm, 2 adapters for 16x75/100 mm - Capacity: Spins up to 32 specimens at a time, up to 5000 RPM - Temperature control: -20°C to +40°C - All-steel construction, quiet operation, safety lock lid - Dimensions: 16.5 x 18 x 23.6 inches - 5-year warranty - Domestic-made requirement - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Total set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) - Proof of SDVOSB certification required with response - Delivery required within 30 days after receipt of order (ARO) - No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned in the solicitation - Place of performance: Corporal Michael J Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Description

Background: The Philadelphia VA medical center’s Pathology and Laboratory Medicine service requires 2 new laboratory centrifuges for the Hematology and Chemistry sections for the processing of patient specimens.

Scope: Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service wishes to obtain a one-time task order to procure the needed equipment.

Objectives: The equipment shall perform according to specifications.

Tasks: To meet the needs of P&LMS, the equipment must meet the following salient characteristics:

Laboratory grade swing out rotor centrifuges that meet that have the features below

13 X 75/100, 16 X 75/100 mm Size Includes (1) centrifuge, (1) 90° swing-out rotor, (4) buckets, (2) adapters 13 X 75/100 mm, (2) adapters 16 X 75/100 mm Spins at or up to 5000 RPM Can spin up to 32 specimens at a time. Temperature control system with pre-cool function from -20 to +40°C Versa-Rotor™ for multiple applications All-steel construction Quiet operation Easy-to lift lid with safety lock feature 5 Year Warranty 16.5 X 18 X 23.6 Inch

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